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		Across
 1 Rock music CD not causing bad behaviour (10) MISCONDUCT
 6 Saint in middle of appraising wine (4) ASTI
 9 Daring entertainer versatile in part (5) NERVE
 10 Rude article popular editor concealed (9) CURTAINED
 12 Film star arranged a lover’s debut (6,9)
 13 Twitch returning in actual performance (7)
 15 Very sad soldier in vehicle in retreat (6)
 17 Hesitation after proper introduction (6)
 19 Endlessly horrible time in den (7)
 21 Polar explorer adjusted his level, catching stray dog (8,7)
 23 Carry on with abandon, desperate (4-5)
 24 Request kind direction (5)
 25 Protein from very variable area (4)
 26 Courage, pet – it’s a hold-up (10)
 
 
 Down
 1 Small report missing nothing in government department (8) MINISTRY
 2 Father with new alarm (5)
 3 Rendition of remote diva set to be exaggerated (13)
 4 Credible reforms yielding right measure of intensity (7)
 5 Criminal with contented sound turned over in bed (7)
 7 Romanians working for republic (3,6)
 8 Compound belonging to period identified (6)
 11 Poet in east after a nap explored afresh (9,4)
 14 Scoundrel with acknowledgement of debt scheming strangely (9)
 16 Science fiction series beginning with reference to edge of knowledge (4,4) STAR TREK
 18 Italian dish ending in disaster? It’s too complicated (7) RISOTTO
 19 Devise alien axe (7) HATCHET
 20 Sacred songs in front of shrine sheltered by trees (6) PSALMS
 22 Awful din that is not linked to major label (5) INDIE
 
 
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		Across
 1 Rock music CD not causing bad behaviour (10) MISCONDUCT
 6 Saint in middle of appraising wine (4) ASTI
 9 Daring entertainer versatile in part (5) NERVE
 10 Rude article popular editor concealed (9) CURTAINED
 12 Film star arranged a lover’s debut (6,9)
 13 Twitch returning in actual performance (7)
 15 Very sad soldier in vehicle in retreat (6)TRAGIC
 17 Hesitation after proper introduction (6)PRIMER
 19 Endlessly horrible time in den (7)
 21 Polar explorer adjusted his level, catching stray dog (8,7)
 23 Carry on with abandon, desperate (4-5)
 24 Request kind direction (5)ORDER
 25 Protein from very variable area (4)SOYA
 26 Courage, pet – it’s a hold-up (10)
 
 
 Down
 1 Small report missing nothing in government department (8) MINISTRY
 2 Father with new alarm (5)SIREN
 3 Rendition of remote diva set to be exaggerated (13)
 4 Credible reforms yielding right measure of intensity (7)
 5 Criminal with contented sound turned over in bed (7)
 7 Romanians working for republic (3,6)
 8 Compound belonging to period identified (6)
 11 Poet in east after a nap explored afresh (9,4)
 14 Scoundrel with acknowledgement of debt scheming strangely (9)
 16 Science fiction series beginning with reference to edge of knowledge (4,4) STAR TREK
 18 Italian dish ending in disaster? It’s too complicated (7) RISOTTO
 19 Devise alien axe (7) HATCHET
 20 Sacred songs in front of shrine sheltered by trees (6) PSALMS
 22 Awful din that is not linked to major label (5) INDIE
 
 
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		Afterdark
 
 Across
 1 Firm's agreement includes charges and unlimited fine (10)
 6 Beginning to change shirt for good, in time (4)
 10 Most appealing minister’s petty, heartless inside (9)
 11 Slithering snake and rat (5)
 12 Performance is record achievement, missing a ton though (13)
 14 Demands to change directions for children (5)
 15 Withdraw high-priced app internally following a direction (9)
 17 Cooked soups, etc in large container, possibly seafood (9)
 21 Bob's on train... (5)
 22 ...general latrine dirty with people inside (13)
 24 Criminal paroled or released as a part of a cycle? (5)
 25 Anxious to organize PTA in time (9)
 26 Say, 0101 is contiguous (4)
 27 Spotted designer roaming around company (10)
 
 Down
 1 Mafia chief has electronic media primarily in dumps (10)
 2 Heard tea is supplied at frequent intervals on a menu endlessly as remedy (9)
 3 Somehow rest, rage inside recedes (7)
 4 Iran led annihilation of another country (7)
 5 Reaches out to former spouse and keeps an eye on (7)
 7 Meeting first lady and last son at West End (5)
 8 Appoint thousand, one thousand engineers initially (4)
 9 Acting lead upset, strips and becomes inactive (6)
 13 Tenant first released rental ads and relocated (10)
 16 Mechanics are somehow serene, having a drink (9)
 18 Petunia, Evening Primrose, Tulip, Amaryllis, Lily, Sunflower, primarily part of flowers (6)
 19 Featuring in fundraiser, Viceroy provided assistance (7)
 20 Cleaning agent is fake, head of police reaches crooks' hub (7)
 21 Recorded a bird mating with another bird, tit maybe (7)
 22 Dine out with wrong guide (5)
 23 Order writer to be clear (4)
 
 GRID
 
 
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		Across
 1 Firm's agreement includes charges and unlimited fine (10) DETERMINED
 6 Beginning to change shirt for good, in time (4) GERM
 10 Most appealing minister’s petty, heartless inside (9) PRETTIEST
 11 Slithering snake and rat (5) SNEAK
 12 Performance is record achievement, missing a ton though (13) ENTERTAINMENT
 14 Demands to change directions for children (5)
 15 Withdraw high-priced app internally following a direction (9)
 17 Cooked soups, etc in large container, possibly seafood (9)
 21 Bob's on train... (5)
 22 ...general latrine dirty with people inside (13)
 24 Criminal paroled or released as a part of a cycle? (5)
 25 Anxious to organize PTA in time (9)
 26 Say, 0101 is contiguous (4)
 27 Spotted designer roaming around company (10)
 
 Down
 1 Mafia chief has electronic media primarily in dumps (10)
 2 Heard tea is supplied at frequent intervals on a menu endlessly as remedy (9)
 3 Somehow rest, rage inside recedes (7)
 4 Iran led annihilation of another country (7)
 5 Reaches out to former spouse and keeps an eye on (7)
 7 Meeting first lady and last son at West End (5)
 8 Appoint thousand, one thousand engineers initially (4)
 9 Acting lead upset, strips and becomes inactive (6)
 13 Tenant first released rental ads and relocated (10)
 16 Mechanics are somehow serene, having a drink (9)
 18 Petunia, Evening Primrose, Tulip, Amaryllis, Lily, Sunflower, primarily part of flowers (6)
 19 Featuring in fundraiser, Viceroy provided assistance (7)
 20 Cleaning agent is fake, head of police reaches crooks' hub (7)
 21 Recorded a bird mating with another bird, tit maybe (7)
 22 Dine out with wrong guide (5)
 23 Order writer to be clear (4)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Firm's agreement includes charges and unlimited fine (10) DETERMINED
 6 Beginning to change shirt for good, in time (4) GERM
 10 Most appealing minister’s petty, heartless inside (9) PRETTIEST
 11 Slithering snake and rat (5) SNEAK
 12 Performance is record achievement, missing a ton though (13) ENTERTAINMENT
 14 Demands to change directions for children (5)
 15 Withdraw high-priced app internally following a direction (9) DISAPPEAR
 17 Cooked soups, etc in large container, possibly seafood (9)
 21 Bob's on train... (5)
 22 ...general latrine dirty with people inside (13) INTERNATIONAL
 24 Criminal paroled or released as a part of a cycle? (5)
 25 Anxious to organize PTA in time (9)
 26 Say, 0101 is contiguous (4)
 27 Spotted designer roaming around company (10)
 
 Down
 1 Mafia chief has electronic media primarily in dumps (10)
 2 Heard tea is supplied at frequent intervals on a menu endlessly as remedy (9)
 3 Somehow rest, rage inside recedes (7)
 4 Iran led annihilation of another country (7)
 5 Reaches out to former spouse and keeps an eye on (7)
 7 Meeting first lady and last son at West End (5)
 8 Appoint thousand, one thousand engineers initially (4)
 9 Acting lead upset, strips and becomes inactive (6) ASLEEP
 13 Tenant first released rental ads and relocated (10)
 16 Mechanics are somehow serene, having a drink (9)
 18 Petunia, Evening Primrose, Tulip, Amaryllis, Lily, Sunflower, primarily part of flowers (6)
 19 Featuring in fundraiser, Viceroy provided assistance (7)
 20 Cleaning agent is fake, head of police reaches crooks' hub (7) SHAMPOO
 21 Recorded a bird mating with another bird, tit maybe (7) WRITTEN
 22 Dine out with wrong guide (5)
 23 Order writer to be clear (4)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Firm's agreement includes charges and unlimited fine (10) DETERMINED
 6 Beginning to change shirt for good, in time (4) GERM
 10 Most appealing minister’s petty, heartless inside (9) PRETTIEST
 11 Slithering snake and rat (5) SNEAK
 12 Performance is record achievement, missing a ton though (13) ENTERTAINMENT
 14 Demands to change directions for children (5)
 15 Withdraw high-priced app internally following a direction (9) DISAPPEAR
 17 Cooked soups, etc in large container, possibly seafood (9)
 21 Bob's on train... (5)
 22 ...general latrine dirty with people inside (13) INTERNATIONAL
 24 Criminal paroled or released as a part of a cycle? (5)PEDAL
 25 Anxious to organize PTA in time (9)IMPATIENT
 26 Say, 0101 is contiguous (4)
 27 Spotted designer roaming around company (10)RECOGNISED
 
 Down
 1 Mafia chief has electronic media primarily in dumps (10)DEPRESSION
 2 Heard tea is supplied at frequent intervals on a menu endlessly as remedy (9)
 3 Somehow rest, rage inside recedes (7)RETRIES
 4 Iran led annihilation of another country (7)
 5 Reaches out to former spouse and keeps an eye on (7)
 7 Meeting first lady and last son at West End (5)
 8 Appoint thousand, one thousand engineers initially (4)
 9 Acting lead upset, strips and becomes inactive (6) ASLEEP
 13 Tenant first released rental ads and relocated (10)
 16 Mechanics are somehow serene, having a drink (9)
 18 Petunia, Evening Primrose, Tulip, Amaryllis, Lily, Sunflower, primarily part of flowers (6)
 19 Featuring in fundraiser, Viceroy provided assistance (7)
 20 Cleaning agent is fake, head of police reaches crooks' hub (7) SHAMPOO
 21 Recorded a bird mating with another bird, tit maybe (7) WRITTEN
 22 Dine out with wrong guide (5)
 23 Order writer to be clear (4)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Firm's agreement includes charges and unlimited fine (10) DETERMINED
 6 Beginning to change shirt for good, in time (4) GERM
 10 Most appealing minister’s petty, heartless inside (9) PRETTIEST
 11 Slithering snake and rat (5) SNEAK
 12 Performance is record achievement, missing a ton though (13) ENTERTAINMENT
 14 Demands to change directions for children (5)
 15 Withdraw high-priced app internally following a direction (9) DISAPPEAR
 17 Cooked soups, etc in large container, possibly seafood (9)
 21 Bob's on train... (5)
 22 ...general latrine dirty with people inside (13) INTERNATIONAL
 24 Criminal paroled or released as a part of a cycle? (5)PEDAL
 25 Anxious to organize PTA in time (9)IMPATIENT
 26 Say, 0101 is contiguous (4)
 27 Spotted designer roaming around company (10)RECOGNISED
 
 Down
 1 Mafia chief has electronic media primarily in dumps (10)DEPRESSION
 2 Heard tea is supplied at frequent intervals on a menu endlessly as remedy (9) TREATMENT
 3 Somehow rest, rage inside recedes (7)RETRIES
 4 Iran led annihilation of another country (7) IRELAND
 5 Reaches out to former spouse and keeps an eye on (7) EXTENDS
 7 Meeting first lady and last son at West End (5) EVENT
 8 Appoint thousand, one thousand engineers initially (4)
 9 Acting lead upset, strips and becomes inactive (6) ASLEEP
 13 Tenant first released rental ads and relocated (10)TRANSLATED
 16 Mechanics are somehow serene, having a drink (9)
 18 Petunia, Evening Primrose, Tulip, Amaryllis, Lily, Sunflower, primarily part of flowers (6)
 19 Featuring in fundraiser, Viceroy provided assistance (7)
 20 Cleaning agent is fake, head of police reaches crooks' hub (7) SHAMPOO
 21 Recorded a bird mating with another bird, tit maybe (7) WRITTEN
 22 Dine out with wrong guide (5)
 23 Order writer to be clear (4)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Firm's agreement includes charges and unlimited fine (10) DETERMINED
 6 Beginning to change shirt for good, in time (4) GERM
 10 Most appealing minister’s petty, heartless inside (9) PRETTIEST
 11 Slithering snake and rat (5) SNEAK
 12 Performance is record achievement, missing a ton though (13) ENTERTAINMENT
 14 Demands to change directions for children (5)SEEDS
 15 Withdraw high-priced app internally following a direction (9) DISAPPEAR
 17 Cooked soups, etc in large container, possibly seafood (9)OCTOPUSES
 21 Bob's on train... (5)WAGON
 22 ...general latrine dirty with people inside (13) INTERNATIONAL
 24 Criminal paroled or released as a part of a cycle? (5)PEDAL
 25 Anxious to organize PTA in time (9)IMPATIENT
 26 Say, 0101 is contiguous (4)NEXT
 27 Spotted designer roaming around company (10)RECOGNISED
 
 Down
 1 Mafia chief has electronic media primarily in dumps (10)DEPRESSION
 2 Heard tea is supplied at frequent intervals on a menu endlessly as remedy (9) TREATMENT
 3 Somehow rest, rage inside recedes (7)RETRIES
 4 Iran led annihilation of another country (7) IRELAND
 5 Reaches out to former spouse and keeps an eye on (7) EXTENDS
 7 Meeting first lady and last son at West End (5) EVENT
 8 Appoint thousand, one thousand engineers initially (4)
 9 Acting lead upset, strips and becomes inactive (6) ASLEEP
 13 Tenant first released rental ads and relocated (10)TRANSLATED
 16 Mechanics are somehow serene, having a drink (9)ENGINEERS
 18 Petunia, Evening Primrose, Tulip, Amaryllis, Lily, Sunflower, primarily part of flowers (6)PETALS
 19 Featuring in fundraiser, Viceroy provided assistance (7)SERVICE
 20 Cleaning agent is fake, head of police reaches crooks' hub (7) SHAMPOO
 21 Recorded a bird mating with another bird, tit maybe (7) WRITTEN
 22 Dine out with wrong guide (5)INDEX
 23 Order writer to be clear (4)OPEN
 
 :clap::clap::clap:Very good!
 
 
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		Afterdark
 
 Across
 9 Primarily red is the separating colour given to a novice (7)
 10 Again opt for extract from free lecture (7)
 11 Dance with steno wildly on the disc (3-4)
 12 In midst of penalty, goalies oddly are most composed (7)
 13 Son's custody fight to retain child primarily looks frightening (9)
 15 Painful narrative somewhat related to a bone (5)
 16 Senseless native ditches mother (7)
 19 Excessive usurpation; angrily left PTA (7)
 20 Ridiculous rents are demanding (5)
 21 Negligent one in Paris; mild fun goes wrong (9)
 25 Religious teachers construct music hall, to keep out corrupt intentions primarily (7)
 26 DNA extracted from Red Indians can be from one of us (7)
 28 Clinic issues saline essentially to get new hormone (7)
 29 Position of Noel's complicated with internal pain of no origin (7)
 
 Down
 1 Army spot or ambush? (6)
 2 Clumsy Mackenzie spills ink and gets inflammation on the skin (6)
 3 Please dress (4)
 4 Mostly keep taking acceptable pills first for shock (6)
 5 Injured social worker looks out, hides behind political leader in a competition between traders (5,3)
 6 Right growth is needed for change (10)
 7 Southerners leave ship in a shock; right away comes to this place (8)
 8 Reading into idols reaching heights (8)
 14 Unnecessary to get tense for money, can stretch (10)
 16 Sleeplessness in nights; some obsessively meander near illegal alcohol sources (8)
 17 I develop details as a dreamer (8)
 18 Hurt missing Bravo, took cocaine in travelling (8)
 22 Mathew Hayden out of the way, loses his head, takes a single but no runs scored (6)
 23 Hug female instead of child, primarily in a state of confusion (6)
 24 Lion's X-ray when developed missed one old organ (6)
 27 Leading small offices, home offices found in this London district (4)
 
 GRID
 
 
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		Across
 9 Primarily red is the separating colour given to a novice (7)
 10 Again opt for extract from free lecture (7)
 11 Dance with steno wildly on the disc (3-4)
 12 In midst of penalty, goalies oddly are most composed (7)
 13 Son's custody fight to retain child primarily looks frightening (9)
 15 Painful narrative somewhat related to a bone (5)
 16 Senseless native ditches mother (7)
 19 Excessive usurpation; angrily left PTA (7)
 20 Ridiculous rents are demanding (5)
 21 Negligent one in Paris; mild fun goes wrong (9)
 25 Religious teachers construct music hall, to keep out corrupt intentions primarily (7)
 26 DNA extracted from Red Indians can be from one of us (7)
 28 Clinic issues saline essentially to get new hormone (7)
 29 Position of Noel's complicated with internal pain of no origin (7)
 
 Down
 1 Army spot or ambush? (6) TROOPS
 2 Clumsy Mackenzie spills ink and gets inflammation on the skin (6) ECZEMA
 3 Please dress (4) SUIT
 4 Mostly keep taking acceptable pills first for shock (6) STUPOR
 5 Injured social worker looks out, hides behind political leader in a competition between traders (5,3) PRICE WAR
 6 Right growth is needed for change (10)
 7 Southerners leave ship in a shock; right away comes to this place (8)
 8 Reading into idols reaching heights (8)
 14 Unnecessary to get tense for money, can stretch (10)
 16 Sleeplessness in nights; some obsessively meander near illegal alcohol sources (8)
 17 I develop details as a dreamer (8)
 18 Hurt missing Bravo, took cocaine in travelling (8)
 22 Mathew Hayden out of the way, loses his head, takes a single but no runs scored (6)
 23 Hug female instead of child, primarily in a state of confusion (6)
 24 Lion's X-ray when developed missed one old organ (6)
 27 Leading small offices, home offices found in this London district (4)